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The Groaning Shelf
Pradeep Sebastian
Hachette India
ISBN : 9789380143033
1. A lover of books. 2. A collector of books. Notes from a bibliophile on the romance of book collecting, the beauty of dust jackets, the lure of rare and first editions, the thrill of browsing in second-hand bookshops, the bibliomania of book ...
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When I Was A Child I Read Books
Marilynne Robinson
Hachette Digital
ISBN : 9781844087716
Of Marilynne Robinson, Michael Arditti said that there is 'no contemporary novelist whose work I would rather read'. However she is not only a writer of sharp, subtly moving prose, but also a rigorous thinker and incisive essayist. In this luminous ...
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The Complete Stories
Alice Walker
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753819074
Stories are, after all, like a thumbprint. Unique to the soul and heart they are by creation attached'
Comprising two volumes - In Love and Trouble and You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down - The CompleteStories is a rich smorgasbord of tales that ......
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In Search of Our Mother's Gardens
Alice Walker
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753819609
This collection of essays is a celebration of the legacy of creativity - especially the rich vein of women's stories and spirituality through the ages and how they nourish the present.
Alice Walker traces the umbilical thread linking writers ...
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The Same River Twice
Alice Walker
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753819593
In the early 1980s, The Color Purple was a runaway success, it had won the Pulitzer Prize and Steven Spielberg was making the book into a film.
Yet behind all the critical success, Alice Walker suffered an extreme backlash as she became the ...
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Alice Walker: Living by the Word
Alice Walker
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753819586
Living by the Word is a memorable collection of essays, letters and journal extracts from Pulitzer Prize winner, Alice Walker.
In her own immaculate prose, Alice Walker opens an intimate window to her world - whether it be her troubled ...
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Anything We Love Can Be Saved
Alice Walker
Phoenix
ISBN : 9780753819548
The passion of lyricism that Alice Walker put to such good use in her novelThe Color Purple is here in this collection of essays' Fay Weldon, Mail on Sunday
In a world where cynicism and political apathy is commonplace, it is refreshing and ......
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In Other Worlds [Illustrated Edition]
Margaret Atwood
Hachette Digital
ISBN : 9781844087112
IN OTHER WORLDS: SF AND THE HUMAN IMAGINATION is Margaret Atwood's account of her relationship with the literary form we have come to know as 'science fiction'. This relationship has been lifelong, stretching from her days as a child reader in the 1940s, through her time as a graduate student at Harvard, where she worked on the Victorian ancestors of the form, and continuing as a writer and reviewer. This book brings together her three Ellman Lectures on 2010 - 'Flying Rabbits', which begins...
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